Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Kentucky

Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: Kentucky Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the PositionLocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in Kentucky!This Job at a GlanceJob Reference Id: ORD-210308-MD-KYTitle: MDDates Needed: June 1 - June 12Shift Type: Day ShiftAssignment Type: InpatientCall Required: NoBoard Certification Required: NoJob Duration: Locums About the FacilityThis inpatient psychiatric facility provides specialized mental health services for adult patients requiring comprehensive treatment in a structured environment. The facility maintains modern documentation systems and dedicated support staff to ensure effective treatment delivery for patients needing intensive psychiatric care. The organization seeks ongoing locum tenens coverage to maintain continuity of care for adult patients requiring inpatient psychiatric services.About the Facility LocationThis area features diverse attractions including renowned horse racing venues, extensive cave systems, and outdoor recreation opportunities. The region offers notable caverns for exploration, nature tours, and scenic river activities with underground attractions, wildlife viewing, and outdoor adventures including zip-lining and elevated viewing platforms at natural rock formations.About the Clinician's WorkdayThe psychiatrist will provide comprehensive inpatient psychiatric services for adult patients requiring intensive mental health treatment in a structured inpatient environment. Primary responsibilities include conducting thorough psychiatric evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and managing psychotropic medications for patients with complex psychiatric conditions. The clinician will collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams to ensure coordinated care delivery while maintaining detailed documentation of patient progress and treatment interventions. The position requires working Monday through Friday during day shift hours with no call requirements or weekend obligations.Additional Job DetailsCase Load/PPD: 8-12Patient Population: AdultsCall Ratio/Schedule: N/ALocation Type: On-SitePrescriptive Authority Required: YesGovernment: NoShift Hours: Full time (40 hours)Cases Treated: Adult patients requiring inpatient psychiatric evaluation and treatmentAverage Length of Stay: Variable based on patient complexity and treatment needsCensus: Variable based on facility capacityMed Checks/Follow-up per day: Variable based on patient needs and treatment protocolsInitial Evaluation Time: Standard psychiatric evaluation timeframes per facility protocolsWhy choose LocumTenens.com?Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are desContact:About LocumTenens.comThe need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. That's what we do. Every day. We're LocumTenens.com. We connect clients and clinicians to take care of patients. How do we do it? By doing it better than everyone else. Whether you're looking for a locum tenens job or locum tenens coverage, our experienced agents have the specialized knowledge, know-how, and personal relationships to take care of you and your search. LocumTenens.com provides comprehensive onboarding and optional 1099 financial consulting from a partner advisor. We cover your malpractice insurance (A++) and provide assistance with credentialing, privileging, licensing, housing and travel. Our LocumTenens.com agents have the specialized knowledge and personal connections to provide the best locum tenens experience and negotiate top pay on your behalf.1715323EXPPLAT